Current Status NWP and the AUPE FV group are in the process of negotiating a renewed collective agreement. Both parties are also currently engaged in separate bargaining for an Essential Services Agreement (ESA). This is an agreement between an employer and a bargaining agent that outlines which services are essential and must continue in the event of job action. Upcoming Meetings TBD Bargaining Progress January 1, 2025 NWP and AUPE FV will meet at the end of this month. November 25, 2024 AUPE FV submits amended Notice to Bargain following change in AUPE Negotiator. October 11, 2024 NWP and AUPE FV meet to exchange proposals. April 2, 2024 NWP received Notice to Bargain (NTB) Keep Informed We encourage faculty to check in frequently with their association for progress updates. Alberta Union of Provincial EmployeesAddress: 102, 9817 101 Avenue, Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 0X6Phone: 1-800-232-7284